In Brownell and Moser's study with teaching students how to carry out two-column subtraction some students were taught in the conventional way and some were taught with bundles of sticks. The results showed that:

a. students who learned with bundles of sticks did better on solving two-column subtraction problems than did student who learned in the conventional way
b. using bundles of sticks promoted transfer better than convention instruction did
c. using bundles of sticks distracted students from learning much about subtraction
d. both groups did about the same on transfer tasks such as learning to solve different kinds of problems


B

Education

You might also like to view...

Teachers can differentiate assignments by altering the length, difficulty, or time span of the assignment

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Education

Learning disabilities may lead to the student having problems with social adjustment and demonstration of social skills

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Education

What might be done to be sure there is consistency across persons implementing the adaptations?

a) use a checklist with detailed description to document adaptations b) have the student track the number of times he uses the device c) write down all of the students modifications and compare them to his accommodations. d) have the teacher tell all other personnel about the adaptations.

Education

Cultural differences in child rearing will require a lot of __________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Education